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Preston Howard 1807–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1807

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 28 February 1885

Death Location: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Howard

Mother:

Spouse(s): Sarah Mcdonald, Elizabeth Howard

Children(s): Mahala Howard, Jackson Howard, Robert Howard, Lula Gee

The story of Preston Howard began in 1807 in Kentucky. In 1840, Preston Howard resided in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA. In 1850, Preston Howard resided in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA. Preston Howard married Elizabeth R Howard, Sarah Mcdonald, and had children including Jackson Howard, Lula M Gee, Mahala Howard, Robert M Howard. Preston Howard passed away in 1885 in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Preston Howard began in 1807 in Kentucky.
  • In 1840, Preston Howard resided in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1850, Preston Howard resided in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA.
  • Preston Howard married Elizabeth R Howard, Sarah Mcdonald, and had children including Jackson Howard, Lula M Gee, Mahala Howard, Robert M Howard.
  • Preston Howard passed away in 1885 in Calloway County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Howard
1772–1857
Birth Location: Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, American Colonies, Georgia, USA
JH

Spouses(s)

Sarah Mcdonald
1812–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SM
Elizabeth Howard
1816–1869
Birth Location: Kentucky
EH

Children(s)

Mahala Howard
1855–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MH
Jackson Howard
1863–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JH
Robert Howard
1853–
Birth Location: Tennessee
RH
Lula Gee
1894–1933
Birth Location: Kentucky
LG

Preston Howard's Ancestors

Self
Preston Howard
1807–1885
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
James Howard
1772–1857
Cherokee Territory, Wilkes, American Colonies, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (John) Howard
1740–1822
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
LETTICIA ("LETTY" (Hatchet Gray) DURHAM -Full Blood) Cherokee
1744–1843
Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Howard
1718–1772
Samuel Durham
1702–1772
Aniwodi Shyuica
1720–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Howard
1692–1752
Commander Durham
1661–1715

Preston Howard's Descendants

1.
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Preston Howard (abt 1807–28 February 1885) m. Sarah Mcdonald (abt 1812–) m. Elizabeth (R.) Howard (12 December 1816–31 January 1869)
  1. 1. Mahala Howard 1855– m. Fielden Carpenter 1853–1933
    1. 1. Ballard Howard 1876–1964 m. Easter Stone 1877–1927
      1. 1. Lorenzo Howard 1905–
      2. 2. Green Howard 1903–
      3. 3. Leathey Howard 1915– m. Green Stacy 1920–2010
        1. 1. William Stacy 1941–2003
        2. 2. Donald Stacy 1945–1990
      4. 4. Irvin Howard 1904–1955
      5. 5. Fred Howard 1912–1991
      6. 6. Walter Howard 1899–1959 m. Arizona Howard 1902–2001
        1. 1. Estill Howard 1924–2010
      7. 7. Fanie Howard 1907–
      8. 8. Chester Howard 1909–
      9. 9. Toney Howard 1907–
      10. 10. Sophia Howard 1900–
    2. 2. Boyd Carpenter 1878–
    3. 3. Margaret Carpenter 1872–
    4. 4. Louisa Carpenter 1880–
  2. 2. Jackson Howard 1863–
  3. 3. Robert (M.) Howard 1853–
  4. 4. Lula (M) Gee 1894–1933

Preston Howard's Timeline

7 Records

1807
abt 1807
Birth of Preston Howard in Kentucky
Kentucky
1840
1840
Age 33
Preston Howard resided here in Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 43
Preston Howard resided here in District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 53
Preston Howard resided here in District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 63
Preston Howard resided here in Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 73
Preston Howard resided here in River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
1885
28 February 1885
Age 78
Death of Preston Howard
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1807
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swans, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Family History Film: 1254407; Page: 650D; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0022
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 534C; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0190
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_452; Page: 91A; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 545951
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 226A; Image: 455; Family History Library Film: 545970
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 298; Image: 298; Family History Library Film: 803357
    [8] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 19320.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 362A; Image: 114
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: 105; Page: 409; Image: 841; Family History Library Film: 0007823

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 13, Giles, Tennessee; Roll: M432_879; Page: 362A; Image: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Breathitt, Kentucky; Roll: M653_357; Page: 298; Image: 298; Family History Library Film: 803357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_452; Page: 91A; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 545951
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 226A; Image: 455; Family History Library Film: 545970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swans, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: 407; Family History Film: 1254407; Page: 650D; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0022
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: 421; Family History Film: 1254421; Page: 534C; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0190

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middle Fork, Jackson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: River, Jackson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_471; Page: 226A; Image: 455; Family History Library Film: 545970

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Murray, Calloway, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Swann, Calloway, Kentucky; Roll: M593_452; Page: 91A; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 545951

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 February 1885
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calloway County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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